What is recorded here
On the summit of a hill in grassland. Very poorly preserved subrectangular enclosure (E-W 31m, N-S 29.5m) defined by an earthen bank. Slight traces of an external fosse are visible from W through N to NE.
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Galway Vol. II - North Galway'. Compiled by Olive Alcock, Kathy de hÓra and Paul Gosling (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1999).
Date of upload: 05 August 2010
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- What survives
- Recorded monument
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